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Netanyahu defies Biden's 'red line,' vows to invade Rafah despite warnings
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu staunchly defended his decision to press ahead with an invasion of Rafah, a city on the southern border of the Gaza Strip, despite US President Joe Biden's warning that such an offensive would be a "red line," POLITICO reported.
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Member states can ban religious symbols in public workplaces: EU top court
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The European Union's top court on Tuesday ruled that a public administration can ban staff from visibly wearing any sign that reveals "philosophical or religious beliefs", in order to create a "neutral administrative environment", Politico reported.
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UN Chief meets Nepal politicos, ministers; visits UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The visiting United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, met Nepali politicians and ministers on the first day of his visit on Sunday. The first day eventually ended with a heritage walk along Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur.
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US Embassy "dismisses" US media reports claiming ties with India may deter
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A US-based politics focused newspaper company, Politico, a few days ago reported that "US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has told his in-country team that, because of the diplomatic spat with Canada, relations between India and the US could get worse for a time".
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Veteran US diplomat Henry Kissinger gets warm welcome in China
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
It is in China’s and Kissinger’s mutual interests to play nice. For China, it was an opportunity to suggest that they would respond better to US policies. For Kissinger, the visit represents an opportunity to do what he has been trying to do ever since he left public office, maintain his rel
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Russia adds British prosecutor on 'wanted list' after ICC warrant against
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Two months after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia has put Karim Khan, a British prosecutor at the Hague-based court, on its "wanted" list, reported Politico, a German-owned political newspaper based in the US.
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France exposes West's divide over deterrence against China
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In spite of the importance of Taiwan for the world, politically, economically, and technologically, French President Emmanuel Macron in his interview with Politico said, "The question Europeans need to answer..... is it in our interest to accelerate (a crisis) on Taiwan? No. The worst thing
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6 Chinese diplomats leave UK over Manchester protester attack
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In yet another low point in UK-China relations, China has removed six officials from Britain - including one of its most senior UK diplomats - two months after the violence at its Manchester consulate, reported Politico.
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Global parliamentary group on China to hold conference in Washington next
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): A grouping of more than 200 democratic reform-minded lawmakers from 25 countries is set to hold its annual conference in Washington, DC on September 12-14, US-based publication Politico reported.
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Abortion rights debate revives in US after SC draft overturns Row v. Wade
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): The US Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade verdict that guaranteed the right to abortion for nearly a half-century and allow each state to decide whether to restrict or ban abortion, reported New York Times, citing a leaked draft opin
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Russia properly notified US of ICBM Test, US does not deem it threat: Pent
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia properly notified the United States of its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test launch, and Washington does not deem it a threat to its security, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing the Pentagon spokesman John Kirby.
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US considering sending high-level official to meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): The Biden administration is considering sending a high-level official to Kyiv to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sputnik News Agency reported citing Politico.
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